Abram de Swaan (born January 8, 1942, in Amsterdam) is a Dutch sociologist and emeritus professor at the University of Amsterdam. He received the P. C. Hooft Award in 2008 and became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996. De Swaan has published extensive research in international, European, and linguistic studies. Some of his notable works include 'In the Shadow of the State: Health Care, Education, and Welfare in Europe and America in Modern Times,' and 'The Position of English in Social Sciences.'
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Your next birthday is 214 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Amsterdam (2:0 E)
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January 8, 1942 Facts
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أبرام دوسوان belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Amsterdam
Educated At: University of Amsterdam | University of California, Berkeley | Yale University
Occupation: essayist | sociologist | university teacher
Spouses: Ellen Ombre
Employers: University of Amsterdam
Awards Received: Busken Huet award | P.C. Hooft Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 8, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 17 Capricorn 30 | 18 Capricorn 7 | 12 Aries 2 |
| Moon | 24 Virgo 32 | 22 Virgo 29 | 24 Libra 0 |
| Mercury | 27 Capricorn 59 | 10 Capricorn 8 | 24 Pisces 58 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 46 | 18 Capricorn 32 | 26 Aquarius 16 |
| Mars | 28 Aries 18 | 18 Capricorn 23 | 15 Gemini 33 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 31 | 20 Cancer 23 | 16 Gemini 1 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 5 | 26 Pisces 33 | 25 Taurus 55 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 39 | 27 Taurus 46 | 27 Taurus 44 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 29 Pisces 36 | 28 Virgo 9 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 1 | 2 Aquarius 56 | 3 Leo 30 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 27 | 11 Pisces 46 | 12 Virgo 0 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 27 | 11 Virgo 46 | 12 Pisces 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
أبرام دوسوان's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 21 April, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 09 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Saturn sextile Jupiter
Exact: 08 September, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 08 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars opposition Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2026